The John Deere 2036R has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 1,356 lb (615 kg) at 24 in / 610 mm behind the hitch. It also lists hitch category Category 1 and rear PTO power 30 hp.
Best rear lift figure1,356 lb (615 kg)
Lift at 24 in / 610 mm1,356 lb (615 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Rear PTO horsepower30 hp
John Deere 2036R 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
1,356 lb (615 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 in / 610 mm
1,356 lb (615 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1
Rear PTO horsepower
30 hp
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
1,356 lb
Average
8,101 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Lift at 24 in comparison
This model
1,356 lb
Average
7,292 lb
Low
550 lb
High
29,750 lb
Rear PTO horsepower comparison
This model
30 hp
Average
132 hp
Low
11 hp
High
620 hp
John Deere 2036R Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
For implement matching, the John Deere 2036R should be judged from the 1,356 lb (615 kg) lift at 24 in / 610 mm figure. That gives a better real-world read than horsepower alone
24 in / 610 mm lift note
A 24 in / 610 mm rating matters because weight gets harder to lift as it moves farther behind the tractor
Hitch category note
The John Deere 2036R uses Category 1 hitch sizing in the captured data. Category mismatch is how people end up with implements that do not fit cleanly
PTO and weight context
The extra context for the John Deere 2036R is simple: rear PTO horsepower is 30 hp. That helps separate what it can lift from what it can actually run well
Rear implement matching
The John Deere 2036R hitch spec is useful because it helps judge whether attachments like box blade, small rotary cutter, tiller, ballast box, and rear blade are in the right size range
John Deere 2036R 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the John Deere 2036R 3-point hitch lift capacity?
The John Deere 2036R is listed with 1,356 lb (615 kg) for lift at 24 in / 610 mm. That makes it a compact rear-lift tractor, so it is useful for compact implements like box blades, small tillers, rotary cutters, ballast boxes and rear blades.
Why does the 24 in / 610 mm rear lift spec matter?
The 1,356 lb (615 kg) rating matters because mounted implements put weight behind the lift arms. That extra distance makes the tractor work harder than a close-in hitch-end test.
What hitch category is the John Deere 2036R?
The listed hitch category for the John Deere 2036R is Category 1. Match implement pins and hitch width to that category before worrying about lift capacity.
Is the John Deere 2036R good for rear implement work?
Based on the captured lift data, the John Deere 2036R is a compact rear-lift tractor. It is useful for compact implements like box blades, small tillers, rotary cutters, ballast boxes and rear blades; still check ballast, terrain and exact implement weight.
Does rear PTO horsepower matter for the John Deere 2036R?
Yes. The John Deere 2036R lists rear PTO power of 30 hp. That matters for powered implements like mowers, tillers and some hay tools; hitch lift only tells you what it can raise.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tractor hitch lift specs can change by year, market, tire setup, ballast, hitch option and measurement point. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official deere.com website for official information before buying or lifting heavy implements.
